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Timeline of the Lance Hering case - 16 Nov 2008 Rocky Mountain News,Summer 2008 - Boulder County detectives received an anonymous tip that Hering was seen camping outside Olympic National Park in Washington state.
Fans venture to Forks, Wash., to enter 'Twilight' zone - Nov 15, 2008 Leader-Telegram,At least that was the case during a July trip to Olympic National Park that included a stop in Forks, a drive up Highway 101 to Port Angeles and forays into
Mass transit possibly in Olympic National Park's future - Nov 4, 2008 Peninsula Daily,By Paige Dickerson PORT ANGELES -- Olympic National Park will explore a federal grant to help fund mass transportation to various sites in the park
Park readies for winter visitors, activities - Nov 13, 2008 TheNewsTribune.com,The winter schedule for Olympic National Park’s newly reopened Hurricane Ridge has been released, and includes some changes. The road reopened Friday after
Hurricane Ridge Road reopened after repairs - Nov 9, 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerThe newly repaired road to Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park has officially reopened. It was estimated the $12 million project would take two years
Outdoors calendar of events - Nov 10, 2008 The Olympian,Day-use fees will not be charged at Mount Rainier National Park, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Olympic National Park, Olympic National Forest and other
Salmon egg nests destroyed on Elwha River - Oct 31, 2008 Peninsula Daily,Olympic National Park's Elwha project manager Brian Winter said the park service will conduct an inquiry during the next few days. "I personally don't have
Hurricane Ridge Road reopened in the rain - Nov 9, 2008 Peninsula Daily,By Rob Ollikainen OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- Hurricane Ridge Road has officially reopened after a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Heart O' The Hills entrance
Council Questions Navy's Use of Sanctuary for Training - Nov 9, 2008 Kitsap Sun,..."Kalaloch is a particularly bad choice, since this is one of the easiest places for visitors to Olympic National Park to access the beach," he said.
Volunteers Go Into the Wild - Oct 24, 2008 New York Times,Rangers in places like Olympic National Park in Washington and Glacier National Park in Montana have privately questioned the ability of older volunteers to
Weather Should Cooperate for Great Clam Dig - Nov 14, 2008 Centralia Chronicle,A recent statement from Olympic National Park, which owns and co-manages the clam resources at Kalaloch, suggests digging up north could be opened as early
Tuesday ceremonies to honor veterans - Nov 9, 2008 Peninsula Daily,The public can visit Olympic National Park, Olympic National Forest and other federal recreation sites for free on Tuesday in honor of Veterans Day.
Free trip up Hurricane Ridge Road - Oct 30, 2008 TheNewsTribune.com,For information on visiting Hurricane Ridge and other sites within Olympic National Park, visitors should check the park’s Web site at www.nps.gov/olym or
Students examine dead otter - Nov 10, 2008 ASU Herald,The male Washington sea otter was found May 21, 2007, at Rialto Beach in the Olympic National Park in Washington state. The animal was found still alive but
Outdoor outlook: Heavy surf could affect clam diggers - Nov 13, 2008 HeraldNet,Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National park will remain closed at least until spring, to allow a new crop of small clams to mature. Tides are as follows: Nov.
Tribute to Fayette - Nov 6, 2008 SanJuanIslander.com,Fayette moved with grace from the wilderness of Olympic National Park to Capitol Hill; from ‘wild' caves to canoe camping; from concert hall to chaotic
Joan Carson | Bird Lady Celebrating the Nation's First ... - Oct 23, 2008 Kitsap Sun,He played a major part in the establishment of our own Olympic National Park, home of the world's largest concentration of the Roosevelt Elk. In 1897,
ROAD TO STAIRCASE TO CLOSE FRIDAY - Oct 29, 2008 KMAS,The road is the main access point for the Staircase area of Olympic National Park. The gated closure, located just beyond the Mt. Rose subdivision,
Dam big science - Nov 6, 2008 Crosscut,This got the Olympic National Park out of its awkward position of being in charge of preserving a natural ecosystem with a massive man-made one within its
Former Chevy Chase family travels US, learning on the way - Nov 12, 2008 Business Gazette,The plan was to home-school Carolina and Noe while on the road, but the textbooks quickly took a backseat to places like Forks in Olympic National Park in
Evening razor clam dig approved for Long Beach beginning Friday - Nov 13, 2008 The Daily Astorian,Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National Park will remain closed at least until spring 2009, said Karen Gustin, ONP superintendent. "Kalaloch was closed for the
Hurricane Ridge Road Work Completed - Oct 28, 2008 Kitsap Sun,Speakers at the ceremony will include Karen Gustin, superintendent of Olympic National Park; Clara Conner, division engineer for the Federal Lands Highway
More Most Recent Local News - Nov 2, 2008 Kitsap Sun,Montana and Port Townsend, and heading backpacking and ski trips in Montana, Wyoming, the Olympic National Park and sea-kayaking trips in the San Juans.
Community Calendar - Nov 5, 2008 Port Townsend Leader,This month's meeting features Olympic National Park fisheries biologist Pat Crane, who discusses the Elwha River Fish Restoration Plan.
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